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Processors comparison

Core Ultra 5 245KF vs Core i5-14600KF

Specs, platform, power, size and UK prices side by side. Every value comes from the product listing; anything we don't hold is marked unknown.

Intel 14 Core Ultra 5 245KF Desktop CPU/Processor
Intel
Core Ultra 5 245KF
£185.47at Scan
Checked 20 Oct 2026. Confirm at the retailer.
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Intel Core i5-14600KF (Raptor Lake-S) Socket LGA1700 Processor - Retail
Intel
Core i5-14600KF
£230.47at Scan
Checked 20 Oct 2026. Confirm at the retailer.
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Key differences

  • Different platforms: the Core Ultra 5 245KF uses LGA 1851 and the Core i5-14600KF uses LGA 1700, so they need different motherboards.
  • The Core Ultra 5 245KF has 14 cores / 14 threads; the Core i5-14600KF has 14 cores / 20 threads.
  • The Core i5-14600KF boosts to 5.3 GHz, 0.1 GHz higher than the Core Ultra 5 245KF.
  • The Core Ultra 5 245KF is £45.00 cheaper at its lowest listed new price (£185.47 against £230.47).

Performance

We don't have measured benchmark results for these parts yet, and we don't publish estimated scores. Specs like core count, clock speed and video memory are a guide, not a measure of speed in games or apps.

Specifications

SpecificationCore Ultra 5 245KFCore i5-14600KF
Platform
SocketDecides which motherboards the processor fits.LGA 1851LGA 1700
Memory supportDDR5DDR5
ArchitectureArrow LakeRaptor Lake
SeriesIntel Core Ultra 5Intel Core i5
Cores and clocks
Cores1414
Threads1420Higher
Max boost clock5.2 GHz5.3 GHzHigher
Power and cooling
Rated TDPThe maker's thermal design rating, not measured power draw.125 W125 W
Cooler in the boxNoNo
Features
Integrated graphicsWithout it you need a graphics card to get a picture.NoNo

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